Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is My Son easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does My Son end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

My Son

Name: My Son
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Released: 2021
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: James McAvoy, Claire Foy, Tom Cullen, Gary Lewis, Michael Moreland

A groundbreaking achievement in filmmaking where both actor and audience uncover a mystery at the same time.

Directed by Christian Carion

Produced by Une Hirondelle Productions, Wild Bunch Germany

202195 min6.2 / 10

A tense, emotionally harrowing mystery about a father's desperate search for his missing son, built on the actor's real-time discovery and improvisation.

When a man's only son goes missing, he travels to the town where his ex-wife lives in search of answers. [To play a man whose life is clouded by mystery, McAvoy will not be given a script of dialogue.]

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Questions people ask

Is My Son sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is My Son easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does My Son end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is My Son scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is My Son violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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